Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-12-11
SOCIETY'S DOINGS.
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BgAUX The PAST WEEK.
The One HuDdredth Anniversary Of he Waltz
Other Matters Of Interest to Soeisty People
Points On Balls Parties
and Weddings.

Points On Balls Parties
and Weddings
The waltz, the most popular and beau
,ifuI of all dances, considered 40 the world
over. to the time of which some Oft finest
and most exquisite musical productions
known have been written, will celebrate
the one ~hundredth anniversary Of it's birth
on the 10Th of December. On that day
one hundred years ago, aSpanish composer
named Vincent Martin, presented an opera
in Vienna which contained q new dance
hat a. orce c~aptivated the E@ople. II was
| adopted ct all the balls Immediately, and
| the furore rapidly extended to Al! parts OF
the world. That dauce was the waltz
Snme chsngea have been made in It, OF
course, but the time and principal move.
nent remain the same. The waltz
certainly deserves q fitting celebration.
What other dance has been ~ closely lden-
titled with that passion al all passions-
lave Just think Of the numOvr OF mar
! r,,yrs that have resulted from It's entraEc-
irc S'ra;ls. As heart best against heart,
~hiI- weeping over the smooth surface OF
q hall rooul door, how many expressions
nj tenderness and passion lis lovely meas
nIes have brought forth; or sltl!rg III sonie
s.4luisi nook o. corner listening to lis De-
| wi;cnirg cadencts, how many young PEG
Die have exchanged vows OF eternal love.
Surely nothiug. not even the Sprlngtlme,
| h.s ct!.ner caused the young man fancy 10
LIGHTLY turn To thoughts OF love, aud The
maid,u's heart 10 respond while listening
20 It's pulsa;ing thTohs OF eXquIsite bar
mony. What other dance one hundred
wears old has held its own - we'll, incress-
in. 50 greatly in popularity AZ IT grows
| Older, None. Aud no dance will ever
usurp it's place. Just cause why tue cen:
| ~tennial of the existence ri the waltz should
be fttingly celebrated.
The dance given at FranZhein's Hall
Thursday evening was 4 very delightful
allair, Us the aSsvmb!age was vi the most
c~ongenial nature, al! vieiDg with each 9TH
er in making the affair Us PLEASANT ~ p"ssi.
bic. and theY succeeded admirably. Dane
ipg was commenced about : o'clock and
continued in one uubrJEvn round until
one o'clock Friday morning. Prot. Charlie
Killmeycr furnished the music ana OF
cours, that fact added Ia the enjoyment O;
the occasion, and Tery little OF 1t was al
lowed TO 90 TO waste. The ALTAR While
informal was full dress, and a number OF
handsome costumes wire noticed among
the ladies'. FutnIe afiaic~ OF this kind will
doubtless be quite numerous.
4 pretty autumn table decoration re-
Gently seen. which bore the unIulstakahle
ouch Of artistic taste, Was ncthing srandeF
than ruddv branbIe leaves, laid Hat on
the cloth in graduated, graceful curves,
and golden bracket ionhS, WITH pure WHITE
chrysanthemums.
Miss jamie Good entertained a few
friends very informally and pleasantly
! Wednesday evening, at her home un Fit
teenth street, with u ra~ndy-plll!n%.
The Misses ShIiver entertained the
| Whist Cub IN q very elegant manner, at
| their residence in Pleasant Valley, Thurs.
d,y evening. 4 fall attendance o; the
club vas present and al Enjoys! the even
ing very highly.
Pineapple ice cream Is now served IN the
form OF Il real pine, having the same" color,
and with the sprout>, mad" oil spun sugar,
| sticking out at the top.
A quiet wedding took place Wednesday
| afternoon in MARSHALL county, near Sher-
rard. at the residence OF hlr. K. W. Allen,
a prominent farmer al that section. thu
contracting parties being his sou, MIR.
K +. Allen, aud Mis- Brim%on, daughter
Of the late Henry Brimsou. The attend
| ans were Nj. O,to AuhrT, nj the South
| Side. and MI~s EIueiIe Brm-on, sister OF
the bride. Etg. Bthr Ciir.atrd Il the
ceremony was witnessed by a large mum
Der of friends At the conclusion OF the
ceremony a bOuutiiul supper waS partaErn
of. after which Mr.. and Mrs. ALEU- were
driven tn the y. < .. depot, where they
boarded the Eastern bound train for a
| bridal tour, carrying with them the best
wishes of many friends. They were tie
recipients Of numerous handsome presents.
A novelty in bracelets is composed OF
narrow ribbons OF gold, which are tied in
II double bow knot for a clasp, which is sat
with pearls.
Mr.. aud Mrs. ". o McCluskey enter
tanned a iew OF their { Ids on Friday |
evening very pleasantly, music, euchre
and other gaines being INDUCED III. Among
thoae present were Mr.. ard Mrs. Harry
Robinson, Mr.. aud Mrs. Kramer, No. and
Ms. RnmOLi, NJ. and MrS. Myrtle and
Mr.. W. II. Culiers, OF Allegheny, IA. An
elegant oyster super WIS served curing
the evening, and the hole affair vas very
| ENJOYABLE aud will not soon he forgotten
by any who were fortunate enough to be
present.
One ofthe pretty fsncies Just introduced
is a mandarin orange, ned with pale green
ribbon, laid upon each guests plate al An
informal lunch. Buuches of grapes, also
oruamented with contra sting ribbons, ART
| very effective and are decided a Ia mode in
New York.
The Windsor Athletic Society hts sent
out Invitations to Il large number Of its
! friends t. attend a dance At the rooms OF
the club, South Jacob street, New Years
eve. Dancing will commence At , o'clock
p. M. and continue until midnight, closing
with 4 grand march IRON the old into the
new year to the strains OF Billy Mayors
complete orchestra. Supper and refresh
ments will b. served in the hall, and the
boys are making arrangements to have a
grand time. and they always succeed.
At a rosebud lunch given in Chicago re
Gently the table was lovely with a mass of
maiden hair fern in the center, and at each
plate was a wild pink satin ribbon, Ia
which was attached the card. A very
pretty novelty on this occasion Was a dainty
porcelain candlestick at each place in the
shape Of a pink rose, each OF which held q
lighted pink wax candle The effect OF
this was most charming, and after yard
each young woman was presented with the